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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#1F497D">D</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">ear UW community, </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">UW’s Department of Music at Conrad Grebel University College is holding a Music Symposium from March 17 to 19. Over these
 three days, you will have the opportunity to take in a showcase of student performances and presentations, open classes and rehearsals, a lecture demonstration of South Indian drumming by guest artist Dr. Trichy Sankaran, and a keynote lecture “Interrogating
 Music and Traumatic Experience” by ethnomusicologist Dr. Joshua D. Pilzer from the University of Toronto (see abstract below). See e-poster attachments for details on Dr. Pilzer’s lecture and Dr. Sankaran’s presentations. For more information on invited guests
 and the schedule of events go to </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/music/music-symposium" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:13.0pt">https://uwaterloo.ca/music/music-symposium</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black"> All events are free admission and open to the public.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black"> We look forward to your participation in this special event, and to engaging with you during formal Q&A sessions and more
 informally, during the Showcase and Keynote receptions. The Symposium concludes March 19 with a reception in the Lower Atrium and tour of the new Music Department facilities.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black"> Best wishes,</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 of Music</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#1F497D"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black"> Conrad Grebel University College</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#1F497D"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">University of Waterloo</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;color:#1F497D"><br>
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</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">Waterloo, ON  N2L 3G6</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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